Kefuyes-250
- Manufacturer: Kelps Healthcare Private Limited
- Category: ANTIBIOTIC, KELPS
- Pack Size: 10*10 ALU ALU
- Availability: 10
Product Details
Expiry Date
Batch No.
HSN
30049099
Tablets
Composition:
- Cefuroxime Axetil – 250 mg
- Dosage Form: Tablets
- Pack Size: 10 × 10 Tablets
Description:
Kefuyes-250 contains cefuroxime axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms and is commonly prescribed for respiratory, urinary, skin, and ENT infections.
Mechanism of Action:
Cefuroxime axetil is a prodrug that is converted into cefuroxime in the body.
- It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis
- Binds to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs)
- Leads to weakening of the cell wall and bacterial cell lysis
- Results in bactericidal action (kills bacteria)
Uses:
- Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Sinusitis and tonsillitis
- Ear infections (otitis media)
Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Rash
- Headache
Precautions:
- Check for penicillin or cephalosporin allergy
- Use cautiously in renal impairment
- Complete full course to avoid resistance
- Take after food for better absorption
- Monitor for antibiotic-associated diarrhea